Raised blood pressure remains the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and premature mortality worldwide ...

A new report suggests that millions of U.S. adults are unaware they may have undiagnosed cardiovascular risk factors that ...

Increasing recognition of the role of aldosterone in cardiovascular disease has been supported by a significant body of evidence from animal models. This evidence has been translated into clinical ...

To the Editor: Richa et al. (Nov. 27 issue) 1 recently reported their clinical experience in using osilodrostat, an aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2) and 11β-hydroxylase (CYP11B1) inhibitor, in the ...

The medulla oblongata is crucial for functions like breathing and circulation. It connects the brain to the spinal cord and is vital for life. Damage to the medulla oblongata can lead to severe ...

Familial hyperaldosteronism type 1 (FH1), previously known as glucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronism, was the first identified monogenic cause of primary aldosteronism. Patients classically develop ...

The discovery of aldosterone in London in 1953, and the description of the first patient with primary aldosteronism (PA) the following year, coincided with opening salvoes in the Platt-Pickering ...